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298 
Steamer Fashion (Mississippi & Red Rivers), well struck and complete red oval handstamp on 1851 folded letter from Pine Bluff, Ark. to New Orleans (Carroll correspondence), postmarked red "New Orleans Mar. 22" cds and matching "Steam 10" in circle handstamps, horizontal file fold, Very Fine and attractive.Milgram No. 451 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $160
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299
Steamer Fashion (Mississippi & Red Rivers), red oval handstamp on 1851 folded letter to New Orleans, postmarked red "New Orleans, La. Apr. 26" cds with matching "Way 11 Cents" oval, Very Fine and choice.Milgram No. 451 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
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300
Ohio and Mississippi River Passenger Packet Fashion (Ohio & Mississippi Rivers), overall illustration in blue on cover to Raleigh, NC, franked with 1861 3¢ rose (65) with cork cancel and postmarked Vicksburgh, Miss. cds, large part of flap torn away & minor edge wear, also includes 1865 printed freight bill in green, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely illustrated cover, Illustrated in Milgram.Milgram No. 453 Estimate $400 - 600.
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301
Saturday Evening Packet Fashion (Mississippi River), large "Saturday-Evening Sep 24 1865" double circle handstamp on cover to Natchez Miss., franked with uncancelled 1861 3¢ rose (65), light hint of soiling, Very Fine, ex-Somdal.Milgram No. 454 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $120
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302
Saturday Evening Packet Fashion (Mississippi River), large blue "Saturday-Evening Aug 6 1866" double circle handstamp on 1863-64 3¢ entire to Goya's Landing La., part of the flap torn away, Very Fine, a scarce complete strike of this marking.Milgram No. 455 Estimate $200 - 300.
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303
Steamer Fashion (Mississippi River), complete "Nov 12 1865" double circle handstamp on cover to Fort Adams, Miss., franked with 1861 3¢ rose (65, small faults) soiled but unused, roughly opened along right edge, Fine.Milgram No. 456 Estimate $50 - 75.